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humanitarian

• Community Impact 2019
  postsDec 23, 2019Fulcrumhumanitarian

  Donayle put together this summary of what we've accomplished this year through our Fulcrum Community initiative. Some great stuff here: During Cyclones Idai and Kenneth, Team Rubicon’s Medic team went to Mozambique wi…

• Learning from Disaster
  postsAug 21, 2019FulcrumFulcrum Communitydisaster reliefhumanitarian

  Through Fulcrum Community, we've been working with the team from NetHope to support their needs in responding to disasters around the world. In their work, they help first-responders in humanitarian crises around the…

• Assisted Tasks for OpenStreetMap
  postsMay 30, 2019OpenStreetMaphumanitarianopen sourceopen data

  The Humanitarian OpenStreetMap Team has been working on an experimental version of the Tasking Manager tool that incorporates deep learning-assisted mapping projects. The OSM community has long been (and still largely…

• Humanitarian Exchange Language
  postsApr 22, 2019open datahumanitarianstandards

  Last week I learned about HXL, a "data markup" standard to help humanitarian orgs more easily share and combine datasets. Datasets from different producers or agencies may actually contain the same type of data — admi…